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Tag: Martin Laird

Into the Silent Land: Six Lessons on Contemplative Prayer

April 19, 2019 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

I am excited to share my reflections on Into the Silent Land: A Guide to the Christian Practice of Contemplation…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: awareness of God, centering prayer, Christian Contemplation, contemplative prayer, contemplative spirituality, Into the Silent Land, Martin Laird, silence and stillness, Spiritual Growth, True self

An Ocean of Light: Book Review

March 23, 2019 Rich Lewis 4 Comments

  I am excited to share my review of An Ocean of Light: Contemplation, Transformation, and Liberation by Martin Laird. Martin…

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Posted in: Book Reviews Filed under: centering prayer, contemplative prayer, depression, god, Jesus, Martin Laird, self improvement, silence, transformation

God Is Not Pleased With Me

March 11, 2019 Rich Lewis Leave a comment

  “God is not pleased with me.” Do you really believe this? Why would God not be pleased with you? …

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Posted in: General Filed under: centering prayer, god, Jesus, Martin Laird, self improvement, thoughts
  • Ask, Seek, Knock: A Simple Prayer for GuidanceAugust 2, 2026
    How often do we forget this? We think we need to do life alone. That is so far from the truth. God is always with us and patiently waits for us to ask. It can…
  • Detach from the OutcomeJuly 26, 2026
    Centering prayer helps me detach from the outcome. Why is this important? I often have a goal. I want a particular outcome. But God might have a better outcome. I want to be in sync…
  • How Did Jesus Handle Stress?July 19, 2026
    How did Jesus handle stress? What can we learn from him? Jesus had his own daily news. News of his healing spread. People wanted to be healed by him. Crowds pressed upon him. Others wanted…
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